LAD
Luanda
Angola
1,581 km
982 miles
WDH
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
1,581 km
982 mi / 853 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD WDH
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Hosea Kutako International Airport
IATA Code LAD WDH
ICAO Code FNLU FYWH
City Luanda Windhoek
Country Angola Namibia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 243 ft 5,640 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -22.480000, 17.470000

Luanda (LAD) to Windhoek (WDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, Namibia is 1,581 kilometers (982 miles / 853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Namibia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:23 in Luanda, it's 21:23 in Windhoek.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,397 feet between the two airports. Hosea Kutako International Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Windhoek (WDH) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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